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Date:      Tue, 18 May 2004 18:15:06 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru>
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: multicast arp entry
Message-ID:  <20040518151506.GC72684@ip.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20040518140857.GC20471@grosbein.pp.ru>
References:  <40A9CF72.85E2EC9D@kuzbass.ru> <20040518105134.GC70919@ip.net.ua> <20040518140857.GC20471@grosbein.pp.ru>

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On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 10:08:58PM +0800, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 01:51:34PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>=20
> > The long answer could be: you could join to a single multicast
> > group on multiple interfaces, and you will be able to receive
> > multicast on all of them, but if you don't have multicast
> > forwarding enabled, only one interface will be used for sending.
>=20
> That's bad. How do I enable "multicast forwarding", or, in other words,
> do you know why ripd doesn't do it for be?
>=20
I use mrouted(8).

> On the other hand, I've got another machine with very simple configuratio=
n:
> one fxp0 interface, one rl0 and one gif0 and started quagga/ripd.
> Two points: tcpdump shows that multicasts go out all three interfaces
> with right source IP and there is no arp entries for 224.0.0.9 and 224.0.=
0.1.
>=20
> I couldn't find what is the vital difference between these two machines y=
et
> (there are so many of them).
>=20
I don't know.  Perhaps, quagga/ripd send raw IP packets in this case.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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